Positioners Articles
Flowserve Supports Breakthrough Zero-Emissions Power Generation Technology
As the world battles the climate crisis, the need to reduce energy-related CO2 emissions is the underpinning of energy transition. Urgent actions are ...
Valve User Issue 79
What is Valve Performance Management?
Valve performance management is the practice of ensuring that all valves are at optimal performance.
Today, valves and positioners can tell you ex...
Valve User Issue 51
Modular automation from Festo makes bulk handling more efficient
Machine builders and operators for bulk handling know all too well that bulk handling processes are anything but trivial – excellent bulk handling req...
Valve User Issue 51
Valve position monitoring with the F31K2
F31K2 - the robust, impermeable, and durable sensor solution for valve position monitoring is now available with intrinsically safe Ex i approval for ...
Valve User Issue 51
Emerson expands asset management coverage for faster integration in projects and operations
Emerson has expanded AMS Device Manager with HART-IP™ support, making it easier to connect with devices and control systems and potentially eliminate ...
Valve User Issue 51
Striking the Perfect Balance
Whilst system balancing is one of the more complicated tasks faced by commercial heating engineers, it needn’t be beyond most installers.
Dynamic ...
Valve User Issue 49
Emerson discrete valve controllers improve plant reliability
Emerson’s TopWorx™ D-Series uses HART® 7 communication protocol to provide advanced diagnostics and monitoring capability that lowers total cost of ow...
Valve User Issue 46
Total Flexibility In An Electric Actuator From J+J UK, From Stock
In today’s fast paced life, more and more emphasis is placed on delivery times and the demand for the availability of a wide range of products from st...
Valve User Issue 43
Crane ChemPharma & Energy Highlight Fugitive Emissions Focused Solutions
Crane ChemPharma & Energy, a Crane Co. business, participated in the 2017 Valve World Expo & Conference Asia, September 20-21. Highlighting its dedica...
Valve User Issue 43
Plants based on the Lego principle: modular automation is the answer to volatile markets in process industries
Shorter production runs and increasingly varied requirements from the same plant: these are the market demands which more and more process plant manuf...
Valve User Issue 43
RFID Chips on Valves and Actuators?
The increasing requirements for identification, documentation and control of maintenance processes also place increased focus on the individual compon...
Valve User Issue 41
Total Lifecycle Approach to HIPPS Provides Reliable Pressure Protection for Downstream Systems: HIPPS lifecycle management ensures optimal functionality in an emergency
From oil and gas production facilities through to refineries, overpressure events can cause lost production and also severe damage to the environment,...
Valve User Issue 41
Smith Flow Control Enters Nuclear Industry with FlexiDrive Remote Valve Operator
To improve the safety of workers in nuclear facilities, Smith Flow Control now offers the FlexiDrive remote valve operator.The system can easily be ad...
Valve User Issue 38
How Smart Positioners Can Save You Money
Maybe you think that your existing conventional valve positioners provide the accuracy you need. However, Jo Kirkbride, for ABB Measurement & Analytic...
Valve User Issue 37
Absolute Feedback Systems for Efficient Drives
The BML series from Balluff offers rugged, precise and quick absolute position and angle measurement systems, which are ideal for installation or dire...
Valve User Issue 37
Severn Glocon selects Metso positioners for NGL valve project: Control valve specialist Severn Glocon is using Metso’s intelligent positioners to help meet demanding anti-surge valve requirements for an NGL projec
The two firms worked collaboratively to overcome technical challenges, such as ensuring the valves opened in less than one second following receipt of...
Valve User Issue 29
K Controls’ Monitors Enable Ground-Breaking Future Energy Source
K Controls subsea valve position monitors have been specified for use Aquamarine Power’s Oyster wave energy device. The innovative device captures ene...
Valve User Issue 25
New ABB app highlights potential compressed air energy savings
Users of pneumatic valve positioners can now assess the energy efficiency of their valve installations with ABB’s new compressed air calculator app fo...
Valve User Issue 24
One-size-fits-all digital positioner from ABB: Adapts at the push of a button
The new PositionMaster EDP300 digital positioner from ABB offers a single control solution to suit any control valve with an air-driven actuator. The ...
Valve User Issue 23
K Controls Announce Two New Valve Position Monitors: K Controls announce two new valve position monitors for use in the oil, gas and petrochemical industries
The 007-100 and 007-120 Exd IIC Position Monitors are ATEX and IECEx certified for use in gas Zones 1 and 2 and dust Zones 21 and 22.
The CE marked,...
Valve User Issue 20